Chookin Noogets

1. I woulduse a wavfile if Iwantedto getraw clearaudio,usedonhighclass radioshow.
I woulduse anmp3 file if Iwantedtodownloadmusicandvideosorsmall audioclips.
Format Full name Pros Cons
CD
CompactDisc  It won'tcrash
 Veryeasyto use
 Linernotesyoucan read at
your leisure
 Higherqualitysound(in
mostcases)
 Cheapto buy
 Theycan be scratched
or broken
 Hard to carry a large
collectionaround
 Smallerstorage space
Digital sound files
(wav and mp3)
N/A  Theyhave a safe backup
file andcan be savedif lost.
 If your computerwas
brokenor internet
serversare interrupted,
thiscan cause big
problemsforyourfiles.
WAV
WaveformAudio File Format  it's ideal formasteringhigh
qualitysoundeffectsand
audiosince
 It’smore or lessthe actual
audiodata indigital form.
 It’sthe windowsstandard,
makingitwidelysupported
by audioeditorsand
applicationsthatcan
importantsound.
 The filesare verybig
and will consume lotsof
memoryspace
MP3
MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 AudioLayer
III
 The filesare small soit
takesup lessspace
 MP3 can be usedacross
prettymuch all platforms
AUDIO FORMATS